King James Version

Numbers 33:21

And they removed from Libnah, and pitched at Rissah.

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וַיִּסְע֖וּvayisvand cause to blowנָסַעconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and cause to blow”, the next action in the storyH5265properly, to pull up, especially the tent-pins, i.e. start on ajourneycause to blow, bring, get, (make to) go (away, forth, forward, onward, out), (take) journey, march, remove, set aside (forward), [idiom] still, be on his (go their) way.מִלִּבְנָ֑הmilivnahfrom Libnahלִבְנָהpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Libnah”H3841Libnah, a place in the Desert and one in PalestineLibnah.וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּvayachanvand encampחָנָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and encamp”, the next action in the storyH2583properly, to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch atent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)abide (in tents), camp, dwell, encamp, grow to an end, lie, pitch (tent), rest in tent.בְּרִסָּֽהberisahin Rissahרִסָּהpreposition, noun, proper name — “in Rissah”H7446Rissah, a place in the DesertRissah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they journeyed from Libnah, and pitched in Rissah.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they journeyed from Libnah, and encamped in Rissah.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they journey from Libnah, and encamp in Rissah;

World English Bible

They traveled from Libnah, and encamped in Rissah.

Darby Translation

And they removed from Libnah, and encamped at Rissah.

Douay-Rheims

Removing from Lebna they camped in Ressa.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they journeyed from Libnah, and pitched in Rissah.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And they departed from Lebona, and encamped in Ressan.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπῇραν ἐκ Λεβῶνα, καὶ παρενέβαλον εἰς Ῥεσσάν.